We are slowly approaching one full year since the release of thePlaystation 5andXbox Series X, with many gamers looking forward to new games to play on these amazing systems. Fall tends to be the time of year when big releases for video games occur and although the COVID-19 pandemic has caused postponement for some releases, there are still plenty of games to look forward to this fall.
Regardless of the system you game on, there will always be a release for you to enjoy. With a wide variety of genres for gamers of all types, let’s take a look at the games for September and October and make the choice on which to save that much-needed storage for.
Five of Our Top Upcoming September Releases
Life is Strange: True Colorsis the third game in this franchise that sees players take on the role of Alex Chen who views her abilities as a curse as she is able to sense other people’s emotions which can then influence her if they’re too strong.
This release will be available for PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X on June 23, 2025.
NBA 2K22is the latest title in the world-renowned, best-sellingNBA 2Kbasketball video game series where you create your own legacy on the blacktop. While the game is available for all systems on September 10, it is best to get the PS5 or Xbox Series X versions as these will include most of the changes.
As the title suggests, this game is focused on a time loop. Players control Colt where his mission is to defeat enemies, break the time loop and get off of the island where he is stuck. It is not impossible for Colt to die, neither is it a negative thing. Each time he dies, he retains information and learns more about those he needs to defeat.
Deathloopis set to be released on PC and PS5 on September 14 as a timed exclusive.
Lost Judgementis an upcoming action-adventure video game that focuses on a private detective who investigates a criminal accused of both sexual harassment and murder. It will be available on September 24 via PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
Build your own virtual collection of vehicles in this video game based on your childhood. Perfect for children and adults alike,Hot Wheels Unleashedallows you to get behind the wheel of the coolest, fastest, and most legendary vehicles. There is a variety of cars to drive, tune and get to know even better.
Hot Wheels Unleashedwill be available on PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Series X on September 30.
Five of Our Top Upcoming October Releases
Next up we have the releases for October. If those for September didn’t get you excited, hopefully, these will.
FIFA 22promises to bring the game even closer to the real thing with advanced technology, fundamental gameplay advances, and a new season of innovation across each mode. This title will be available on PS4, PS5 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on October 1.
Due to the pandemic, this title has unfortunately received a few delays. However, it is finally set to be released for all those who have been patiently waiting. In this next entry of the franchise, players will take on the role of Dani Rojas as they face conflict with Anton and his son.
There will also be the DLC which will explain and answer questions the fans may have. Save space on your PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X on October 7 if you’re looking forward to this title.
This title ends the primary story arc established between Samus and the Metroid creatures. Samus must go to ZDR after seven EMMI robots are sent there. Where they will investigate the disappearances and discover what else is going on with ZDR.
Metroid Dreadwill be available on Nintendo Switch on October 8.
Players will be fighting a horde of Zombies known as Ridden, as one of a group of veteran “Cleaners.” Each has their own personality, which should make for a good time regardless of who a player chooses to fight the undead with.
Back 4 Bloodreleases for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X on October 12.
While all the previous titles for September and October have been well anticipated, this may just be the most exciting one of them all. The Multiplayer mode will tell a story since there will be no campaign and due to a Kessler Syndrome Event, 70% of satellites around Earth crash to the planet causing global blackouts.
In about two years, or by the year 2042, tensions related to these events increase to war between the United States and Russia. If this is a game you have an eye out for, save your storage as it will be available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X on October 22.
Even though this list had a multitude of options, I already know which game has piqued my interest but more importantly, which of these exciting titles has piqued yours?
